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Ukraine's popular former army chief Zaluzhnyi appointed ambassador to UK
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday appointed former army chief Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, who led Ukraine's defence in the first two years...
May 11, 20241 min read


Ukraine air attack on Belgorod injures 8, governor says
A Ukrainian air attack on Russia's Belgorod region injured eight people and damaged scores of residential buildings and cars, the...
May 11, 20241 min read


Russia says Western actions compel it to boost its nuclear deterrent
MOSCOW - Russia is warning its Western adversaries that it feels obliged to boost its nuclear deterrent due to what it sees as their...
May 11, 20241 min read


Ukraine's parliament dismisses agriculture minister suspected of corruption, lawmaker says
KYIV - Ukraine's parliament has dismissed Agriculture Minister Mykola Solsky who tendered his resignation in late April as he faces an...
May 11, 20241 min read


Two injured, houses burnt in Russia's attack on Kharkiv, Ukraine says
Ukraine destroyed all 10 drones as Russia launched an overnight attack, but two people were injured and residential buildings in the...
May 10, 20241 min read


Analysis-Ukraine peace summit pushes neutral Swiss toward Western embrace
ZURICH - An upcoming Ukraine peace summit, ostensibly the most ambitious bid in years by neutral Switzerland to mediate a major...
May 10, 20244 min read


Russian deputy defence minister loses appeal against detention in $11 million bribe case
MOSCOW -A Russian court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by deputy defence minister Timur Ivanov against his pre-trial detention in a...
May 9, 20242 min read


Factbox-How Ukraine is keeping the lights on under Russian fire
KYIV - Russia launched a barrage of missiles and drones at Ukraine on Wednesday, hitting nearly a dozen energy infrastructure...
May 8, 20243 min read


Pentagon sees no change in Russia's strategic nuclear force posture
WASHINGTON - The Pentagon has not seen a change to Russia's disposition of its strategic nuclear forces, it said on Monday, despite what...
May 7, 20242 min read


Putin orders tactical nuclear weapon drills to deter the West
MOSCOW -Russia said on Monday it would practise the deployment of tactical nuclear weapons as part of a military exercise after what the...
May 6, 20244 min read


Kremlin says nuclear weapon drills are Russia's response to West's statements
MOSCOW - Russia's tactical nuclear weapon drills are a response to statements from the West about sending troops to Ukraine, the Kremlin...
May 6, 20241 min read


Russia will have to increase its missile arsenal to deter the West, diplomat says
MOSCOW - Russia will have to increase its entire missile arsenal to deter the West as Moscow is now in an open confrontation with the...
May 6, 20241 min read
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